sagittate
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Leaves ovate to linear, not sagittate at base — 4. 3b.
From The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State by Gleason, Henry Allan
The corolla was snow-white, except for a minute, sagittate marking of bright cerise on the lower lip.
From Lodges in the Wilderness by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)
This belt is divided into four spaces, in each of 413 which there is a checkered, terraced pyramid pointing downward; the lower part and sides of each space is occupied with triangular and sagittate figures.
Anthers with tails or acutely sagittate; pappus none.—Low, densely floccose-woolly annuals; extreme western.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa
Seeds not so broad as the partition, in two more or less distinct rows in each cell, at least when young; strict and very leafy-stemmed biennials; cauline leaves partly clasping by a sagittate base.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa